Norton collaborated on anti-hack jeans

Norton's security technology is now available on jeans.

Betabrand, a company that manufactures high-tech apparel recently teamed up with Norton Security to produce jeans that can protect you from high-tech hookers . This is a new kind of crime that steals information as soon as it passes you by using RFID (Radio Frequency Identification).

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RFID is a radio remote sensing technology that allows the reader to read data on a chip in a "non-contact" manner over a radio path between 50 cm and 10 m, depending on the type of RFID tag. . This technology is increasingly used in credit cards or passports and is also a technology often exploited by hackers to steal information. Betabrand says the company is working on making jeans with a special fabric in its pockets. This layer of fabric works to prevent RFID waves.

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Betabrand's new jeans look no different to normal jeans, but two bags are specially made to prevent RFID waves from leaking out.

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In the introduction of these new jeans, Betabrand's representative said, "The steal of information is growing rapidly as we work with top security companies. Norton world to create the first jeans to prevent RFID leakage in the world. Betabrand also says that every year there are about 10 million theft of personal information made by thieves equipped with handheld scanners.

Currently these jeans are being sold by Betabrand for $ 151 (about 3.2 million).